Residential · Single Family Residence

1755 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Reno, NV 89509

Reno, NV 89509 · River Mount Park

$895,000

MLS# 250053154

Active
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,471
Sq Ft
0.35 ac
Lot
1952
Built
1
Garage

About This Property

Discover the remarkable investment potential of this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property on Benjamin Franklin Drive in highly desirable Old Southwest Reno. This unique compound offers an incredible opportunity with its main house plus two additional guest residences, currently generating monthly income through short-term rental. The 1,471 square foot main house features original hardwood floors throughout and updated kitchen flooring, creating the perfect blend of vintage character and modern functionality. The property's multi-generational living potential makes it ideal for extended families or savvy investors seeking diverse income streams. Step outside to discover professionally maintained mature landscaping adorned with fruit trees and raised garden beds, creating a private oasis in the heart of the city. Chain link fencing thoughtfully separates the three properties, while convenient rear parking accommodates multiple vehicles. Each residence includes washer and dryer hookups, ensuring maximum convenience for residents or guests. The location couldn't be more perfect for those seeking the best of Reno living. You're walking distance from trendy coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping, while remaining close to downtown Reno, the vibrant Midtown district, and the scenic Truckee River. Nearby Idlewild Park and Crissie Caughlin Park provide abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, and the greenbelt offers peaceful walking paths right at your doorstep. Recent improvements include extensive septic system repairs and pumping, newer heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout, with mini splits and baseboard heat in the guest residences. New flooring in the guest homes adds to the property's appeal, and all furnishings can be included for turnkey convenience. All three units have washer/dryer's and refrigerators which are also included. The very back unit (the bungalow) has new windows. With established schools nearby, Reno Tahoe International Airport accessibility, and the seller providing detailed financial records, this property represents a rare find in today's market. Whether you're seeking a family compound, investment property, or unique rental opportunity, this Benjamin Franklin Drive gem delivers exceptional value and endless possibilities.

Property Details

TypeResidential
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living Area1,471 sq ft
Lot Size0.35 ac
Year Built1952
Garage1 Car
Stories1
Fireplaces1
HeatingBaseboard, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Mini Split, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Mini Split
FlooringCeramic Tile, Laminate, Linoleum, Vinyl, Wood
RoofAsphalt
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
ViewMountain(s), Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
ParkingAdditional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener
StyleSingle Story
SubdivisionRiver Mount Park
CountyWashoe
Parcel #018-013-07
ZoningSF3
Taxes$1,641/yr
Price/Sq Ft$608/sq ft
Days on Market295
Listing Terms1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, Owner May Carry

Additional Features

Ceiling Fan(s) In-Law Floorplan No Interior Steps
Dryer Electric Range Refrigerator
Outbuilding Shed(s)
Wood Siding Crawl Space Asphalt
Cable Available Electricity Connected Internet Available Natural Gas Connected Phone Available Water Connected Cellular Coverage Public Septic Tank Electric
Landscaped Level Sprinklers In Front Sprinklers In Rear Back Yard
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Fire Alarm Keyless Entry Smoke Detector(s) Attic Access

Schools

ElementaryGomm
Middle SchoolSwope
High SchoolReno

Location

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Listing provided by: April Nieto · RE/MAX Gold
$895,000 1755 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Reno, NV 89509